Question

Speech Test 3 "Understanding Audiences and Publics" and "Verbal Style" 1. The group of people sitting in front of you, as you begin to speak; they can be described in demographic categories. a. rhetorical audience b. studio audience c. demographic audience d. literal audience 2. The best audience is . a. an audience that agrees with you by chance. b. one you create yourself by emphasizing a common concern. c. one that has no opinion on the topic. d. one that others create by gathering people with a common concern. 3. Adapting to an audience means a. you deliver your speech in a manner that brings in the members of the audience the analysis found would be left out. b. you pick a topic that you know the audience will generally agree with. c. you write, frame, and deliver your speech in a manner that responds to the analysis of the audience. d. you change your beliefs about your topic based on what your learned from your audience analysis. 4. What tool for choosing a rhetorical audience invites an audience to see your topic in a specific role that changes their perspective on a topic? a. demographic analysis b. the "who, what, when, where, and whys" of audience interaction c. the "as test" d. audience generalization

Answer 1

1.(d)

The literal audience refers to a group of people sitting in front of you with the ideas and opinions of their own whereas rhetorical audience consists of those who will be transformed with your speech to think differently about their world.

3.(c)